Heartbeat

"Heartbeat" was The Mission Society's first publication in magazine format. So named with the conviction that "missions is the heartbeat of the Church." "Heartbeat" purposed to help readers keep updated about The Mission Society's missionaries and ministries and to be alert to some worldwide mission trends and issues.

Summer 2004 | Issue 30

Unforgettable Integrity

Ever been in a job or a relationship or been giving your energies to some cause or behavior that wasn't right for you?

Grateful for his witness among us

On April 20, 2004, Mission Society missionary the Rev. Joel Duggins, suffered a heart attack and passed away at his home in Cleveland, Georgia.

What the United Methodist Church didn't vote on

There was no petition about this at General Conference, but it is the Church's top agenda item.

Energized by the Gospel

Getting on with the business of reaching the "unreached"

How a local church can have a global impact

Here are four simple questions that could help your congregation's ministry expand in ways you never imagined.

Focus on Africa

"The Gospel is spreading because the love of Christ is contagious"

Reaching your community's people right where they are

How can your church share the hope of Christ with the people in your neighborhoods?

Reaching out to the Hispanic community

One pastor of a multi-ethnic congregation offers some "first steps" for effective ministry

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